Syncytin-1
Template:PBB HERV-W_7q21.2 provirus ancestral Env polyprotein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ERVWE1 gene.[1][2][3]
HERV-W has been associated with multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia in humans.[4]
References
- ^ Alliel PM, Perin JP, Pierig R, Nussbaum JL, Menard A, Rieger F (1998). "Endogenous retroviruses and multiple sclerosis. II. HERV-7q". C R Acad Sci III. 321 (10): 857–63. PMID 9835022.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Blond JL, Beseme F, Duret L, Bouton O, Bedin F, Perron H, Mandrand B, Mallet F (1999). "Molecular characterization and placental expression of HERV-W, a new human endogenous retrovirus family". J Virol. 73 (2): 1175–85. PMC 103938. PMID 9882319.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Entrez Gene: ERVWE1 endogenous retroviral family W, env(C7), member 1 (syncytin)".
- ^ Discover Magazine, The Insanity Virus
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